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Blyth to Chester-le-Street Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Morpeth
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes and historic landmarks
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This challenging road cycling route takes you on an extensive journey through diverse landscapes and historic landmarks. With a total ascent of 915 meters over a distance of 112 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Blyth, a coastal town with a rich maritime history, Tynemouth with its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere, and Jarrow, known for its associations with the Venerable Bede. Other noteworthy highlights include Penshaw Hill, Chester-le-Street, and the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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112 km
915 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Morpeth City centerMorpeth: Cycling-friendly region with diverse terrains and scenic routes.
Morpeth in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features both flat and hilly terrains, providing a mix of challenges for cyclists. Cyclists can explore the countryside and enjoy the scenic routes. Morpeth is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated paths and lanes available. Nearby, cyclists can also tackle challenging climbs such as Rothbury Bank. The town offers various tourist attractions, including historic buildings, markets, and parks.0 km
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Haw HillViewpointHaw Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
15 km
15 km
BlythTownBlyth is a picturesque coastal town with a rich maritime heritage.
29 km
29 km
TynemouthTownTynemouth is a popular seaside destination with stunning beaches and a vibrant atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
JarrowTownJarrow is an historic town with strong connections to the Venerable Bede.
43 km
43 km
Down Hill90 mPeakDown Hill is a scenic spot with panoramic views of the coastline.
53 km
53 km
Penshaw Hill136 mPeakPenshaw Hill is a prominent landmark with a fascinating history and stunning views.
61 km
61 km
Chester-le-StreetTownChester-le-Street is a charming market town with a rich history.
83 km
83 km
Blaydon on TyneTownBlaydon on Tyne is a lively town with a renowned annual carnival.
112 km
112 km
MorpethTownMorpeth is a historic market town with a picturesque riverside setting.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Morpeth City centerMorpeth: Cycling-friendly region with diverse terrains and scenic routes.
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